Fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Designed by: Skillversity
Duration: 12 Months
Mode: Hybrid (Online Learning + Hands-on Clinical Training)
Eligibility: MBBS, MD, DNB, or Equivalent
Program Overview
This one-year fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynecology equips healthcare professionals with in-depth knowledge and clinical skills in womens health, pregnancy care, reproductive medicine, and gynecologic disorders. The curriculum is designed to balance theoretical understanding with extensive practical training to manage both routine and high-risk cases effectively.
Course Curriculum (12 Modules, 12 Months)
Module 1: Foundations of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Overview of reproductive anatomy and physiology
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Hormonal regulation of the menstrual cycle
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Ethical and medico-legal aspects in womens health
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Preventive health and screening in gynecology
Module 2: Antenatal Care and Normal Pregnancy
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Physiological changes in pregnancy
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Antenatal check-ups and trimester-wise care
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Fetal growth monitoring and obstetric ultrasonography
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Prenatal screening and counseling
Module 3: High-Risk Pregnancy and Maternal Complications
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Gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders
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Preterm labor, intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
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Multiple pregnancies and Rh incompatibility
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Maternal infections and their impact on pregnancy
Module 4: Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum Care
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Stages and management of normal labor
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Induction, augmentation, and instrumental delivery
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Cesarean section: indications and postoperative care
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Immediate postpartum monitoring and complications
Module 5: Obstetric Emergencies and Critical Care
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Postpartum hemorrhage, eclampsia, uterine rupture
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Sepsis in obstetrics and emergency response
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Obstetric ICU and maternal resuscitation
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Blood transfusion and crisis management protocols
Module 6: Contraception and Family Planning
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Methods of contraception and eligibility criteria
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Intrauterine devices, oral contraceptives, implants
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Sterilization procedures and counseling
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Postpartum contraception and emergency contraception
Module 7: Menstrual and Endocrine Disorders
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Amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, menorrhagia
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and thyroid disorders
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Hormonal replacement therapy and menopause management
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Evaluation and management of abnormal uterine bleeding
Module 8: Infertility and Reproductive Medicine
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Causes of female and male infertility
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Evaluation of infertile couples
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Ovulation induction and intrauterine insemination (IUI)
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Basics of assisted reproductive technologies (ART)
Module 9: Gynecological Infections and STIs
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Vaginitis, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical screening
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Genital tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infections
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Counseling and preventive strategies
Module 10: Benign Gynecological Disorders and Surgeries
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Uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis
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Hysterectomy, myomectomy, laparoscopy basics
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Cervical polyp and endometrial hyperplasia
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Management of pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence
Module 11: Gynecologic Oncology
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Cervical, ovarian, endometrial, and vulvar cancers
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Screening methods and early diagnosis
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Biopsy techniques and staging systems
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Palliative care and multidisciplinary management
Module 12: Practical Case Discussions and Integrated Womens Health
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Real-life case reviews and management plans
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Multisystem approach in gynecologic practice
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Lifestyle and psychosocial aspects in womens health
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Final revision, OSCE preparation, and assessments
Clinical Training and Hands-On Exposure
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Rotations in obstetrics, labor rooms, and gynecology OPD
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Assisted participation in deliveries and procedures
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Live case discussions, surgical observations
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Exposure to gynecologic ultrasonography and IUI labs
Assessment and Certification
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Monthly module-wise quizzes and clinical tasks
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Practical skill assessments in simulated or hospital settings
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Final examination and case-based viva
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Fellowship Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology by Skillversity
Who Should Enroll
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MBBS graduates, MD, DNB, or equivalent
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Medical professionals aiming to specialize in womens health
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Physicians working in maternity hospitals or primary care settings
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